Thirteen-year-old Shanta Cole Morgan lives with her grandmother and her bedridden Uncle Louie. She knows this isn't a typical family, but she has always thought it worked well enough. She finds out... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Told in a vivid Southern first person, "The War in Georgia" takes place during the summer of 1945, and its poignant, uneasy battles and victories are mirrored by World War II. A frequent theme of Oughton's is `what constitutes a family?'. Shanta Cola's homelife depicts a nontraditional but enviably solid family. Oughton's compassionate novels lovingly co-mingle hopes and hurts, and are a pleasure - if a bittersweet one - for adults as well as adolescents to read
Mrs.Oughton Is a great writer and creative with her work
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Susan finds her self in a war within a war while she's having problems with her family the U.S. is having problem's with the central powers
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